The Artificial Intelligence Paradox

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has officially arrived, and even though I absolutely love using ChatGPT and Apps like Starryai, I am terrified by the impact that AI can have on the world. The real world applications for AI seem endless, yet new use cases are being announced on a daily basis. If you want an original term paper on the causes of the French Revolution, and you want it written on a 6th grade level, ChatGPT will write it for you within 20 seconds. To illustrate this process, I added the following prompt: “Causes of the French Revolution on a 6th grade level” into ChatGPT, and within a few seconds this original article (linked here) was generated (for free). If one of my classmates entered the exact same prompt into ChatGPT, they would receive a completely unique version - as though someone else wrote it. If you want to get a sense of AIs power to generate a lifelike photo using any prompt that a user enters, you can watch this video from Last Week Tonight, or you can look at the cover image for this article. It was created in less than 30 seconds by simply typing “Artificial Intelligence Creates Chaos''.The reason why I am so concerned about AI is because it is impossible t...